Scene categorization at large visual eccentricities

Vision Research

Volumn 86, Issue , 2013, Pages 35-42

  Boucart, Muriel ^a   Moroni, Christine ^a   Thibaut, Miguel ^a   Szaffarczyk, Sebastien ^a   Greene, Michelle ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarse to fine; Peripheral vision; Scene perception

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SCENE PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877349967     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: 18785646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2013.04.006     Document Type: Article

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